The Essentials of Pouch Care Nursing
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Beschreibung
This innovative book will provide the nurse, working within ageneral or specialist surgical unit, with the information requiredto care for a patient who has undergone surgery resulting in theformation of an ileal anal pouch, Koch pouch, Colo-anal pouch orcontinent urinary diversions. These techniques have been with usfor more than twenty years but have in the main only been performedwithin specialist centres.
More recently however they have become widely used, as morecolorectal and urology surgeons acquire the skills to perform theprocedure. In response to this, the nurse needs to acquire theskills to care for these patients pre-operatively, post-operativelyand through their rehabilitation. Julia Williams has drawn togetherthe work of acknowledged experts in this field, both nursing andmedical, to produce a book that will be essential reading for allthose who practice in this fast-developing specialty.
Autor*in
Julia Williams